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Liberal Arts General Studies at Chesapeake College

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Chesapeake College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Chesapeake College is located in Wye Mills, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 97 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Chesapeake College.

Studying Online at Chesapeake College

Many students take online classes at Chesapeake College. Among 2,095 students, 847 (40%) studied exclusively online and 637 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Chesapeake College

These rankings give you a sense of how Chesapeake College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#3 of 26
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 183
Best Value	Nationwide	#60 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Chesapeake College

Those who finish Chesapeake College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,681
2 years	$22,989
4 years	$38,046
5 years	$44,722

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Chesapeake College take home a median $38,046, compared with $41,209 for all Chesapeake College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Chesapeake College comes in at $5,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Chesapeake College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Chesapeake College are 53% women (51) and 47% men (46).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Chesapeake College

Among the 94 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Chesapeake College, 52% were women (49) and 48% were men (45).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Chesapeake College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	9
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 27% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Chesapeake College, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Chesapeake College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Chesapeake College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	72
General Studies	7
Individualized Studies	18

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Chesapeake College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.